Burnley Way
Lancashire, United Kingdom
Point-to-point trail in Lancashire, United Kingdom. Hiking.
- Distance
- 20.4 mi (32.8 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 3,301 ft (1,006 m)
- Est. Time
- 8 hr 15 min
- High point
- 1,467 ft (447 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Historic site: Foldys Cross 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from start
- Peak: Thieveley Pike 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from start
- Peak: Heald Moor 5.9 mi (9.5 km) from start
- Attraction: HAPPA Horses And Ponies Protection Association 19.3 mi (31 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Burnley Way
How long is Burnley Way?
Burnley Way is 20.4 mi (32.8 km) long. Most people take about 8 hr 15 min. It climbs 3,301 ft (1,006 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,467 ft (447 m).
How hard is Burnley Way?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Burnley Way?
17 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Burnley Way?
Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. No toilets mapped.
Is Burnley Way shaded?
Mostly exposed (16% under trees).
What can you do on Burnley Way?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Burnley Way?
Stables @ Towneley, 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Aldi, 0.9 mi (1.5 km).
Is this a good week for Burnley Way?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap